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Google News - World hoy 11/21/2008 04:19 PM Leaders of Asia, Americas face pressure on economy - International Herald Tribune The Miami Herald Leaders of Asia, Americas face pressure on economy International Herald Tribune - 1 hour ago AP LIMA, Peru: Leaders of Asia and the Americas faced mounting pressure Friday to stop the spread of the financial crisis and resuscitate moribund free-trade talks as they flew into Lima for a weekend summit. Bush pushing economy, North Korea progress FOXNews Bush arrives for Apec summit Aljazeera.net PRESS TV - Straits Times - guardian.co.uk - Xinhua all 1,658 news articles 11/21/2008 04:48 PM Somali Islamists 'hunt pirates' - BBC News BBC Afrique Somali Islamists 'hunt pirates' BBC News - 43 minutes ago Somali Islamist insurgents have begun searching for the pirates who hijacked a giant Saudi-owned oil tanker last Saturday, reports say. Factional Battle, Political Violence Hit Somalia Over Oil Tanker ... AHN Islamists join hunt for pirates in Somalia International Herald Tribune CNN - United Press International - Aljazeera.net - Bloomberg all 4,276 news articles 11/21/2008 04:32 PM Palin pardon amid turkey butchery - BBC News CBC.ca Palin pardon amid turkey butchery BBC News - 59 minutes ago Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has issued her traditional Thanksgiving "pardon" for one turkey - while other birds were slaughtered in the background. Palin spares 1 turkey, others not so lucky United Press International Sarah and the Vegan Weenies, Cont'd [Byron York] National Review Online Blogs The Associated Press - Los Angeles Times - Washington Post - Seattle Post Intelligencer all 362 news articles 11/21/2008 05:08 PM Chambliss, Martin spending huge amounts of money - Atlanta Journal Constitution Sovo.com Chambliss, Martin spending huge amounts of money Atlanta Journal Constitution - 22 minutes ago By AARON GOULD SHEININ Third-party groups have spent more than $3.4 million in Georgia since the Nov. 4 general election to influence voters in the upcoming US Senate runoff. Romney ties Martin, Democrats to socialism Boston Herald Mitt Romney campaigning for Saxby Chambliss WTOC WSAV-TV - AHN - WCTV - MyFox Atlanta all 611 news articles 11/21/2008 11:28 AM Syria dismisses IAEA report, says probe should end - Reuters GulfNews Syria dismisses IAEA report, says probe should end Reuters - 6 hours ago VIENNA (Reuters) - Syria's nuclear energy chief said on Friday a UN watchdog report on an alleged secret Syrian nuclear site bombed by Israel proved nothing and the investigation should be closed. Soltanieh: Iran’s cooperation with IAEA “normal” IranVNC Syria dismisses nuclear allegations AFP Xinhua - PRESS TV - Reuters India - USA Today all 976 news articles 11/21/2008 04:29 PM Cholera Epidemic And Health System Disarray Deepen In Zimbabwe - Voice of America Voice of America Cholera Epidemic And Health System Disarray Deepen In Zimbabwe Voice of America - 1 hour ago By Sylvia Manika & Patience Rusere International and non-governmental organizations were working nonstop in the Glen View and Budiriro suburbs of Harare treating victims of an expanding cholera epidemic, but the death toll continued to mount due to the ... Cholera kills 300 in battered Zimbabwe CNN International Zimbabwe cholera outbreak deepens United Press International BBC News - AFP - ABC Online - The Associated Press all 555 news articles 11/21/2008 08:38 AM Somali police say ambush, kill 17 Islamist rebels - Reuters Calgary Herald Somali police say ambush, kill 17 Islamist rebels Reuters - 8 hours ago By Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Somali police ambushed and shot dead 17 fighters from the militant al Shabaab insurgent movement on Friday during an attempted attack on a senior official in Mogadishu, a police spokesman said. Mogadishu clashes leave 20 dead, 15 wounded Xinhua Battles over booty loom as militias and rebels drawn to pirate gold Times Online The Associated Press - United Press International - Voice of America - Bloomberg all 664 news articles 11/21/2008 01:06 PM At Exile Meeting, Tibetans Debate Independence - New York Times BBC News At Exile Meeting, Tibetans Debate Independence New York Times - 4 hours ago Altaf Qadri/AP By EDWARD WONG DHARAMSALA, India - In this Himalayan hill town, where Tibetan prayer flags flutter and red-robed monks study Buddha’s call for forbearance, talk is brewing of kicking off the world’s next separatist movement. Dalai Lama's envoys say Tibet at crossroads Reuters Tibetan exiles debate the future of the movement The Associated Press Indian Express - BBC News - Xinhua - Worldfocus all 450 news articles 11/21/2008 01:42 PM Sadr followers rally in Baghdad against pact with US - International Herald Tribune Sadr followers rally in Baghdad against pact with US International Herald Tribune - 3 hours ago By Stephen Farrell BAGHDAD: More than 10000 supporters of the radical Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr gathered in Baghdad's Firdos Square on Friday to protest the Iraqi government plan to sign a security agreement with the United States. Video: Baghdad Protesters Bring Down Effigy of Bush AssociatedPress Shia protesters in Baghdad condemn deal to keep US troops in Iraq guardian.co.uk Jerusalem Post - New York Times - CNN - Voice of America all 1,346 news articles 11/21/2008 12:04 PM European digital library site crashes - International Herald Tribune BBC News European digital library site crashes International Herald Tribune - 5 hours ago By Stephen Castle BRUSSELS: A new digital library of Europe's cultural heritage crashed just hours after it went online and will be out of operation for weeks, the European Commission said Friday, attributing the embarrassing failure to overwhelming ... Crash landing for online library BBC News EU claims success after online Euro-library crashes until mid-December Times Online BusinessWeek - AFP - The Associated Press - Voice of America all 423 news articles 11/21/2008 02:19 PM UN chief concerned at humanitarian situation in Gaza - Xinhua ABC News UN chief concerned at humanitarian situation in Gaza Xinhua - 3 hours ago UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday expressed his concern at the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Israel: Hamas has for first time been directly tied to missile attacks World Tribune Israel's new bid to undercut Hamas pushes Gaza toward crisis McClatchy Washington Bureau New York Times - The Associated Press - BBC News - Xinhua all 3,689 news articles 11/21/2008 09:51 AM Russia acknowledges financial crisis has hit hard - Reuters CTV.ca Russia acknowledges financial crisis has hit hard Reuters - 7 hours ago By Michael Stott - Analysis MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia had convinced itself -- and the outside world -- that its huge oil wealth and vast foreign exchange reserves made it much less vulnerable than others to the global financial crisis. How Russia might devalue the rouble and when guardian.co.uk Russian ships to Venezuela in show of power The Associated Press Wall Street Journal - Bloomberg - Los Angeles Times - ToTheCenter.com all 1,070 news articles 11/21/2008 09:46 AM US judge orders five Guantánamo detainees freed for lack of evidence - Christian Science Monitor The Age US judge orders five Guantánamo detainees freed for lack of evidence Christian Science Monitor - 7 hours ago Experts say the ruling is 'a clear warning shot to the government' over Gitmo detention policies. By Arthur Bright In a decision which deals a sharp blow to the White House, a federal judge ordered the release of five men who have been held for more ... Video: Judge Orders Release of 5 Terror Suspects AssociatedPress Judge Orders 5 Gitmo Inmates Released Wall Street Journal Voice of America - Los Angeles Times - findingDulcinea - The Associated Press all 736 news articles 11/21/2008 11:37 AM Rains kill 7, block roads before Venezuela vote - Reuters ABC News Rains kill 7, block roads before Venezuela vote Reuters - 5 hours ago CARACAS, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Venezuelan officials scrambled to clear roads on Friday after storms and mudslides killed seven people with more rain forecast before Sunday's city and state elections, which are seen a barometer of support for the socialist ... Vietnam and Venezuela set up 200 million dollar joint fund AFP 7 killed in Venezuela ahead of elections PRESS TV Bloomberg - guardian.co.uk - Telegraph.co.uk - The Associated Press all 716 news articles 11/21/2008 10:56 AM Lanka government accuses Amnesty - BBC News Aljazeera.net Lanka government accuses Amnesty BBC News - 6 hours ago The Sri Lankan government says an Amnesty International report on displaced people in the north of the island contains "outright falsehood". Sri Lanka troops say taking more Tiger defences AFP Sri Lanka military says it captured rebel airstrip International Herald Tribune United Press International - Bloomberg - Ceylon Daily News - Monsters and Critics.com all 1,268 news articles 11/21/2008 08:47 AM DR Congo rebels say Hutu militia heading to evacuated zone - AFP CBC.ca DR Congo rebels say Hutu militia heading to evacuated zone AFP - 8 hours ago KINSHASA (AFP) - Rebels charged Friday that a Hutu militia they say is allied to government forces is heading to an area of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that the rebels evacuated earlier this week. Video: UN Envoy in Congo for Talks Amid New Fighting AssociatedPress Rebel violence is latest in string of plagues afflicting Congo's Goma Los Angeles Times BBC News - AllAfrica.com - Reuters - Voice of America all 1,862 news articles 11/21/2008 12:54 PM Former Mexico Drug Czar Accused of Aiding Smugglers (Update1) - Bloomberg NewsGirl Former Mexico Drug Czar Accused of Aiding Smugglers (Update1) Bloomberg - 4 hours ago By Hugh Collins Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Noe Ramirez Mandujano, former chief of the anti-organized crime unit at Mexico’s attorney general’s office, took at least $450000 from drug traffickers in exchange for information on police investigations, ... Former drug official in Mexico accused of taking bribe Los Angeles Times Mexican official 'took $US450k from drug gang' ABC Online Aljazeera.net - The Associated Press - Forbes - NewsGirl all 374 news articles 11/20/2008 02:31 PM UN publishes draft proposal ahead of climate meet - Reuters Canada.com UN publishes draft proposal ahead of climate meet Reuters - Nov 20, 2008 By Michael Szabo LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The United Nations published a report on Thursday to help lawmakers meeting at an upcoming UN climate summit to move closer to sealing a new agreement to confront potentially devastating global warming. Africa calls for global awareness of climate change Granma International Comment by Dr. Steve Howard CEO of the Climate Group RedOrbit - Jakarta Post - Business Mirror all 505 news articles 11/21/2008 01:17 PM EU to launch Georgia-Russia conflict probe - AFP AFP EU to launch Georgia-Russia conflict probe AFP - 4 hours ago BRUSSELS (AFP) - The European Union is to launch an inquiry into the causes of the Russia-Georgia conflict, papers seen Friday show, amid growing recriminations against Tbilisi over its role in fanning the flames. Swiss diplomat to lead probe into Georgia-Russia conflict Xinhua US wary on chances of normal NATO-Russia ties Reuters India Reuters - Voice of America - International Herald Tribune - Swissinfo all 981 news articles 11/21/2008 04:51 PM Australia unlikely to send troops for US Afghan troop surge - ABC Online Edmonton Journal Australia unlikely to send troops for US Afghan troop surge ABC Online - 40 minutes ago Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon says he has not been asked to increase Australia's troop commitment to Afghanistan at a meeting of defence ministers in the United States. US defense chief: More US forces in Afghanistan Jerusalem Post NATO defense ministers gather in Canada to discuss Afghan mission Xinhua Reuters UK - Forbes - Globe and Mail - CBC.ca all 371 news articles